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By LuAnn Schindler
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Brave New World

Clearwater grads high school careers in rear-view mirror

 

LuAnn Schindler

Oh, the places you'll go Clearwater seniors (front row, l-r): Taylor Ann Bolling, Lauren Behnk, Taylor Rose Bolling, Jackie Olivan, Brooke Knievel, Kierra Bearinger; (back row, l-r): James Kester, Zach Hoffman, Tyler Hupp and Trenton Fletcher take one final group photo prior to commencement exercises.

Clearwater Public School seniors did not let the coronavirus spoil graduation, despite limited attendance at Saturday's commencement exercises.

The ten graduates turned a stressful final quarter of classes into a memorable celebration.

Jackie Olivan welcomed family members and guests.

Lauren Behnk, valedictorian, and Kierra Bearinger, salutatorian, shared memories and provided their take on spending one-fourth of the year learning at home following the school's March 13 closure due to COVID-19.

Principal Mike Sanne presented class members as they retrieved their diplomas.

Bearinger, Behnk,...



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